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M718 CLT

1995 Ford Transit

Yellow Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

149,598 mi
Last recorded149,598 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM718 CLT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 149,598 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 148,945 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 148,941 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting spring mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 148,279 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2024 148,273 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Shocker mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 148,200 miles

Central Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S and O/S. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 148,180 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Central Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S and O/S. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 144,809 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2022 144,803 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 140,725 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 138,149 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 132,949 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 128,694 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 124,330 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 119,653 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 114,567 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 109,443 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 104,456 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 104,456 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 99,341 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 93,505 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 88,053 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 82,203 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 76,001 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 70,313 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 64,145 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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M718 CLT is a 1995 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 1995 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 129,964 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M718 CLT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 31 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M718 CLT registered?

M718 CLT is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 March 1995.

Is M718 CLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M718 CLT shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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